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Luxurious Penthouse with Swimming Pool, Sauna and Privacy.
A spacious guest suite in the penthouse, with a wonderful view of Christ the Redeemer and Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon. It has a large outdoor area with a swimming pool and waterfall, a half bath, a steam sauna with a shower, a kitchen, a barbecue grill, a refrigerator, a cooktop, a microwave, an Airfryer, and kitchen utensils. The access to the suite is independent. The Suite is two steps from the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoa bike path, 5 minutes walk from the Botanical Gardens, 10 min drive to Copacabana, Leblon and Ipanema beach.

Casa Floresta - Urban Paradise- Ocean View
Experimente dois mundos em um ! A casa fica dentro da maior floresta tropical urbana do mundo com muita paz e uma vista de tirar o fôlego pro mar do Leblon. Por outro lado você estará a 2 Km do asfalto e a 20 minutos de carro da praia do Leblon. Quer sossego e natureza ? Fique em casa. Quer se aventurar em trilhas e cachoeiras ? Explore a área. Quer praia, agito e gente? Pegue seu carro e dirija por alguns minutos. O ideal é ter carro para acessar a propriedade. Posso indicar motoristas.

Praia da Bica Apartment with View (10 min Aero Galeão)
Apto de 1 QUARTO com Linda Vista da Praia da Bica Apartamento novíssimo e muito aconchegante para que você se sinta em casa. Wi Fi funciona muito bem. Netflix, Globo Play com Premiere, Canais Disney Plus (Espn, Marvel etc) Com 1 vaga na garagem, fácil acesso no bairro mais seguro da zona norte. 10 min do Aeroporto, perto de loja de conveniência, padaria, farmácia, restaurantes, sorveteria, mercado e orla com 28 quiosques Melhor localização da Ilha do Governador Veja as acomodações

Designed to enjoy the most spectacular view of Rio
Imagine yourself facing the most spectacular view of Rio de Janeiro, its bay, the touristic wonders of The Sugar Loaf & The Christ, between the Tropical forest and the exciting urban life, in a very confortable apartment located on an independent floor of our house, with many terraces, a garden full of fruit trees (mango, banana, acerola, passion fruit, tangerine, graviola, amora), relaxing in a swimming pool or having a nice barbecue with your friends. Welcome to our little paradise!

Stylish loft with balcony and view of Sugar Loaf
This newly renovated apartment combines a modern interior with one of the world´s most iconic views. You are located only a 8-minute walk from Santa Teresa´s center´Largo do Guimaraes' and world-famous ´Escadaria Selarón'. Closeby you find a small shop and bar which offers food&drink and basic groceries. In case you have a car, there is plenty parking space in front of the house which is iluminated and montiored via camera.

Apt in the heart of Jd. Guanabara near GIG.
Make yourself at home at Guanabara Prime. In the heart of Jd. Guanabara, prime location, police station and all necessary shops just a few steps away. Take a walk to Bica Beach and enjoy the best view and the best restaurants in the neighborhood. Our apartment is specially prepared to receive families, we also have a work area if you want to work in Homeoffice. Note: parking space only for medium and small cars.

Apartment with a view in Rio
Enjoy this cozy apartment in Jardim Guanabara, RJ! Ideal for up to 3 people, it offers incredible views of Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain. In front of Praia da Bica, with bars and restaurants nearby. Equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, fast Wi-Fi and a kitchen with an induction stove and air fryer. Perfect for relaxing or exploring the best of Rio. Book now and enjoy a unique experience!

Oasis at the foot of the Christ - incredible pool
Stay at home in this luxurious and magical garden. We have a 13 meter pool, a patio with barbecue, terrace with day beds, fruit trees and an orchard with tomato and arugula to name a few. The guest house has a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, 120mg wifi and ac. Two bikes are included and also jungle sounds!

Praia da Bica Flat - Near Galeão Airport
Stay in a functional and well-located flat, with everything you need for a comfortable stay on Ilha do Governador. Located in Praia da Bica, the property is only 10 minutes from Galeão International Airport, an excellent option for those who are passing through Rio quickly or need easy access to the airport.

Allow yourself to rest and contemplate!
In 15 minutes you will arrive at the International Airport - Rio de Janeiro - Galeão. During your stay, you will be 5 minutes from a large supermarket chain and with the mall next to the house, a quiet and safe area for you and yours to enjoy unique moments. Your pet is welcome!!!

Charming house in the urban forest
Charming house surrounded by nature, just minutes from Leblon Beach. Located in an exclusive forest condominium, it offers stunning views, nearby trails, and waterfalls. Spacious interiors, comfortable suites, and a terrace perfect for relaxing.

Apartment in Ilha do Governador, Rio de Janeiro – Near GIG and UFRJ
Enjoy a comfortable and practical stay in a modern apartment, located on the charming Ilha do Governador, 10 minutes from Galeão International Airport (GIG). Ideal for those seeking tranquility, safety and easy access to Rio de Janeiro.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Governador Island located?
Governador Island is situated within Guanabara Bay, surrounded by water and connected to the northern part of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Its location allows for easy access to both urban experiences and waterways.
When is the best time to visit Governador Island?
Many travelers find late autumn through early spring the most comfortable, as these months are typically cooler and have less rainfall, with temperatures often ranging from 55–78°F (13–25°C). If you prefer warmer weather, the summer period brings higher temperatures and more frequent rain, creating a lush, green landscape.
What are some things to do near Governador Island?
You can explore traditional markets, sample regional food at local bakeries, or visit parks and green spaces for a relaxed afternoon. Cultural centers and community festivals are frequently suggested for a firsthand look at the area’s traditions and music.
How is the weather near Governador Island?
Governador Island has a subtropical climate with mild winters around 55–73°F (13–23°C) and warmer, humid summers peaking near 82°F (28°C). Rain is more common from late spring to early summer, so a light waterproof layer can be helpful year-round.
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